*Ministerial nominees: Lagos, Kano, Osun, other states excluded (Sun)*Presidency: why Tinubu picked Wike, El-Rufai, others (Nation)

Ministerial nominees: Lagos, Kano, Osun, other states excluded (Sun) President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, yesterday, unveiled the ministerial-nominees list sent by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This is even as politicians who are yet to make the list have returned…

*Resident Doctors declare indefinite strike (DailyTrust)*DSS men, Prisons officials in free-for-all over Emefiele (Vanguard)

Resident Doctors declare indefinite strike (DailyTrust) The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Tuesday night declared an indefinite nationwide strike. President of the association, Dr Orji Emeka Innocent, said the strike will commence at 12 midnight on Tuesday. He…

*Change tactics, we’re fighting mobile, elusive irregular forces,Tinubu tells military (Tribune)*APC Crisis: Discontent over choice of Ganduje as APC chair (Vanguard)

Change tactics, we’re fighting mobile, elusive irregular forces,Tinubu tells military (Tribune) President Bola Tinubu had advised the militaries of Nigeria and the neighbouring countries combating insurgency in the Lake Chad region to display courage in reforming their military doctrine and…

*I’m glad my feat has inspired more young Nigerians – Hilda Baci (DailyTrust)*NDLEA arrests female lawyer, others with tons of illicit drugs (Guardian)

I’m glad my feat has inspired more young Nigerians – Hilda Baci (DailyTrust) Hilda Baci, Guinness WorId Record holder, says she is glad that her feat has inspired more young Nigerians to start businesses and break records. Baci spoke with…

Lionel Messi touches down in South Florida for Inter Miami move ahead of new MLS chapter

Seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi has arrived in the United States, with the MLS team set to unveil him officially on the weekend. The plan is for Messi to be presented to fans on July 16, with a possible…

*NNPCL GCEO, Kyari pays Sallah homage to Tinubu in Lagos (Vanguard)*7 escape death in Lagos crash, driver hospitalised (Punch)

NNPCL GCEO, Kyari pays Sallah homage to Tinubu in Lagos (Vanguard) The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Mallam Mele Kyari, on Thursday visited President Bola Tinubu at his residence in Lagos, in…

*FG sets new deadline for reopening of Eko, Apongbon bridges in Lagos (Channels)*Lagos-Ibadan gridlock: FRSC blames conduct of motorists (Guardian)

FG sets new deadline for reopening of Eko, Apongbon bridges in Lagos (Channels) The Federal Government has set a new deadline of July 15 to complete repairs and reopen both Eko and Apongbon bridges to traffic in Lagos State. This…

Messi scores rapid goal as Argentina down Australia in Beijing friendly

Lionel Messi scored after barely a minute as he guided Argentina to a 2-0 friendly win over Australia in Beijing on Thursday evening. The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner curled in from the edge of the area after just 81 seconds…

Lionel Messi series set at Apple TV+

Apple TV+ has scored a documentary series on soccer superstar and FIFA World Cup winning player Lionel Messi. The four-part series, filmed in Paris, Qatar and Argentina, tracks the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner through his five FIFA World Cup appearances…

*No man’s land: Rhodes Vivour cautions Obasa against divisive laws (Punch)*INEC ad hoc officers allege difficulty in uploading presidential election results (Guardian)

No man’s land: Rhodes Vivour cautions Obasa against divisive laws (Punch) The Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos state for the 2023 election, Gbadebo Rhodes Vivour has condemned the comments made by Rt. Hon Mudasiru Obasa, Speaker of the state…

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